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Wherever you are in the world energy and power is a highly-regulated
sector, requiring specialist knowledge as well as the corporate
finance or commercial skills which are common to many types
of transactions and projects.
Within its respected corporate and commercial department
Charles Russell has a team of experienced energy lawyers.
They have experience of a wide range of energy transactions
in the UK and elsewhere in the world. English law is widely
used in the energy sector worldwide and our expertise in the
sector has been used in a number of other countries. We have
experience of representing regulators and state owned enterprises
as well as listed and private companies.
The team has acted on many types of matters including:
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Upstream oil and gas: onshore and offshore
licensing, the full range of joint venture agreements,
pipelines and transportation |
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Mergers and acquisitions |
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Oil and gas field financing |
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Oil and gas field development projects |
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Oil and gas sales, and distribution |
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Offshore construction agreements |
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Decommissioning of offshore oil and gas
installations |
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Power purchase agreements, power station
projects and acquisitions of power stations |
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Wind power: offshore projects and joint
venture agreements, grid connections, development consents |
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Gas and electricity distribution: licence
agreements, supply agreements, dealing with regulatory
issues |
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Regulation: setting up a national regulatory
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The size of the team and the skills required for any particular
transaction will depend on the nature of the transaction itself.
The Energy & Natural Resources team can call upon all
the expertise and resources of the firm's Corporate and Commercial
group to put together an appropriate team for any situation.
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